The plot mirrors the "world-saving" stakes of a Bond film, but filtered through Rodriguez's hyper-violent, low-budget aesthetic. The Future: Machete Kills Again... In Space
The film famously begins and ends with a "fake trailer" for a third installment titled . This teased sequel has become a long-standing fan request, with Danny Trejo frequently expressing his desire to finally bring Machete's story to its galactic conclusion. subtitle Machete Kills
The film features an ensemble cast of A-listers and cult favorites: The plot mirrors the "world-saving" stakes of a
In this installment, the absurdity is dialed up as Machete is recruited by the (played by Charlie Sheen, credited under his birth name, Carlos Estevez). His mission: stop a madman revolutionary, Marcos Mendez (Demian Bichir), from launching a nuclear missile at Washington, D.C.. This teased sequel has become a long-standing fan
The stakes are raised when it's revealed that the missile's launch device is wired to Mendez's heart; if he dies, the missile fires. This leads Machete into a chaotic web of billionaire arms dealers—most notably (Mel Gibson)—and a host of dangerous assassins. Key Characters and Cast
Directed by , Machete Kills (2013) is the high-octane, over-the-top sequel to the 2010 cult classic Machete . The film continues the adventures of Machete Cortez (Danny Trejo), a former Mexican Federal Agent who has become an iconic vigilante. Plot Overview
